$167,000

557 S Chestnut St Van Wert, OH 45891

$1,983
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,332 sqft
$125 / sqft
House

Property details

About 557 S Chestnut St

Coming Soon! Charming 3 bedroom home full of character. Get ready to fall in love with this move in ready 1.5 story gem! Featuring 3 dozy bedrooms, this home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for making memories. The cute kitchen comes fully equipped, all appliances stay, so you can start cooking from day one. Step outside and enjoy the spacious fenced in yard, ideal for pets, play or entertaining. The large deck is perfect for summer BBQ's or relaxing with a morning coffee. Bursting with character inside and out, this home has all the charm you've been looking for. Don't miss your chance, this one won't last long!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent - Continue to Show)
Size1,332 sqft
Year built1942
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Attached
MLS #307230
Attached garage1 space

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener, Attached
  • Exterior: Fence, Deck
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $167,000
  • Price/SqFt: $125
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,039
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,332 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 307230
  • MLS Name: WestCentralOH
  • Office Name: Bee Gee Realty & Auction Company
  • Office Phone: (419) 238-5555
  • Office Email: info@beegeerealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Michelle Gunter

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557 S Chestnut St, Van Wert, OH 45891 - view of front facade featuring asphalt driveway and an attached garage

$167,000

557 S Chestnut St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 13, 2020
Home Sold
$90,500
May 06, 2016
Home Sold
$69,200
Jun 30, 2011
Home Sold
$47,200

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$28,500$1,039
2022$21,560$870
2021$21,560$848
2020$21,560$846
2019$17,410$684
2018$17,410$665
2017$17,410$664

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Van Wert Elementary School

Public District 1-5

2.1 mi

10992 State Route 118

7

Lincolnview Elementary School

Public District KG-6

3.1 mi

15945 Middle Point Rd

7

Crestview Elementary School

Public District 1-5

7.6 mi

531 E Tully St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,652. The majority of Van Wert, OH residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
58%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
26%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 557 S Chestnut St

The listing price of 557 S Chestnut St property is $167,000.

The property 557 S Chestnut St is a house located in Van Wert, Ohio, 45891.

Accepting Backup Offers: 557 S Chestnut St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 557 S Chestnut St are: Van Wert Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lincolnview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Crestview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Van Wert Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Crestview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jefferson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Van Wert High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lincolnview Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Crestview High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,039 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 13, 2020 for $90,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 557 S Chestnut St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 557 S Chestnut St is 1,332 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 557 S Chestnut St is 1942.

This home is located at 557 S Chestnut St in Van Wert, OH and zip code 45891. This 1,332 square foot home was built in 1942. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $167,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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